#BC694B#BC694B
#BC694B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.115 H 40.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC694B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 105, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 44.1%, 60.1%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.28, 30.31, 31.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.28, 43.53, 45.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.86% 0.0875 0.0745) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.86% 0.115 40.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0627, 21.3053, 9.3424) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 1.70
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 2.13
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.33
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.41
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.54
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC694B #4B9EBC
analogous
#BC4B66 #BC694B #BCA24B
triadic
#BC694B #4BBC69 #694BBC
tetradic
#BC694B #66BC4B #4B9EBC #A24BBC
square
#BC694B #66BC4B #4B9EBC #A24BBC
split-complementary
#BC694B #4BBCA2 #4B66BC
monochromatic
#663726 #934F37 #BC694B #CD8E78 #DDB3A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#BC694B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#BC694B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC694B
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC694B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC694B | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F7448
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93864A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD5A62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc694b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 105, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.115 40.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5957e',
500: '#bc694b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc694b; $custom-light: #d5957e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc694b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 105,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.929,
"s": 45.749,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60864,
"c": 0.11486,
"h": 40.4
},
"luminance": 0.21303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC694B
secondary
#99BDCA
accent
#B3D552
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150D0A
muted
#837E7C